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Rachel Dunn (Harper)

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Massachusetts
Death: 1803 (84-85)
Oakham, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States
Immediate Family:

Wife of George Dunn
Mother of John Dunn

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About Rachel Dunn

Children of Rachel Dunn (Harper)

  1. Alexander, born Sept. 19, 1761, at Oakham; soldier in the Continental army, aged eighteen, height five feet seven inches, of ruddy complexion, 1780; lived at New Braintree and at Cammelsburgh, New York.
  2. Rachel, born March 14, 1763, at Oakham; married Mathew Clark of Leyden.
  3. George, settled at Cammelsburgh before 1793.
  4. James, born 1767; settled at New Braintree, then at Bakersfield, Vermont, bout 1795.
  5. Jane, married Jonathan Forbes.
  6. Joel.
  7. John, mentioned below.
  8. Joseph, married (intention at Oakham, Oct. 12, 1792).
  9. Agnes, married Lemuel Eliot, of Leyden.

(III) John, son of George Dunn, was born at Oakham, in 1770-71. John Blair was appointed his guardian in 1778, when William died. He settled in Cornish, New Hampshire, and lived later at Bakersfield. His four sons gave on hundred and fifty years of service to the Christian ministry. He married Abigail Reed.
#Hiram, mentioned below.

  1. Lewis, a Baptist minister for twenty-nine years at Fairfax, Vermont; president of Pella College Iowa; his son R. A. Dunn, of Waterville, Maine, was grand secretary of the state Baptist Associtaion, and daughter, Mrs. Cornelia Henry, a minister at Tahiti.
  2. Thomas, an earnest evangelist chaplain in the army appointed by General Butler; superintendent of negro schools at New Orleans; died there in 1862.
  3. Rev. Ransom, sixty-four years minister in Christian Church and teacher of it.

source: http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~hubbard/NNY_index...

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Rachel Dunn's Timeline

1718
1718
Massachusetts
1771
1771
1803
1803
Age 85
Oakham, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States